Geography of WWII Hitler

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Geography of WWIIHitlers Step to War
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Map of the World
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Map of Europe
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Map of Japan
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Hitlers Goals

• To abolish the Treaty of Versailles
• To expand German Territory
• To defeat Communism

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Introduction of the British

• Neville Chamberlain (England)-Prime Minister at
  this time

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Hitlers Steps to War

• Conscription (calling men to the army)
  re-armament 1935
• Britain and France do nothing

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Steps to War

• Invaded the Rhineland 1936
• Britain and France do nothing

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Steps to War

• Took over Austria 1938
• Britain and France do nothing

Adolf Hitler receives a heros welcome in Austria
German troops march into Austria 1938
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Steps cont. Munich Agreement

• Hitler tries to take over Sudetenland 1938.
• England and Germany make the Munich Agreement
• If they allow Hitler to have Sudetenland he would
  stop invading counties

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Steps Continue

• Took over Czechoslovakia 1939
• Britain and France do nothing but promise Poland
  protection if Hitler invades

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Non-Aggression Pact

• German/Russian Non-Aggression Pact
• Hitler wants Poland
• Decided to make a treaty with Russia as a way to
  stop Britain and France from retaliating
• Promises not to invade Russia.

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War Declared

• Hitler invades Poland 1939- Britain finally
  declares war on Germany but do not send troops.

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Germanys Land
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Appeasement

• Why doesnt Britain and France stop Hitler when
  he first breaks the Treaty of Versailles?
• Appeasement- Accepting demands in order to void
  conflict.
• Was it a good choice?